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PL7 1QW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PL7 1QW

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,317 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PL7 1QW.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 14 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety85/100
10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare69/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 4 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: EAST CMHT — 0.3 mi

Transport70/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby

Green space75/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 17.8 ha total — largest park 6.3 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: St Mary's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Plympton St Mary Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PL7 1QW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PL7.

Average sold price by property type across the PL7 district, 202120262,686 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£420k 6.1%
Semi-detached£273k 20.0%
Terraced£234k 15.5%
Flat£150k 2.2%

District-level averages (PL7) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PL7 1QW

PL7 1QW scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Tesco Plympton St Mary Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PL7 1QW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,317 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST CMHT, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PL7 1QW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 55 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Mary's Church, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Asda and others. The nearest is Tesco Plympton St Mary Express, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PL7 1QW on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.